Nitrogen uptake and regeneration (ammonium regeneration, nitrification and photoproduction) in waters of the West Florida Shelf prone to blooms of Karenia brevis

Harmful Algae

Volumn 38, Issue C, 2014, Pages 50-62

  Bronk, D A ^a   Killberg Thoreson, L ^a   Sipler, R E ^a   Mulholland, M R ^b   Roberts, Q N ^a   Bernhardt, P W ^b   Garrett, M ^c   O'Neil, J M ^e   Heil, C A ^c,d  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

HAB; Karenia; Nitrification; Nitrogen; Regeneration; Uptake

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; KARENIA; KARENIA BREVIS;

EID: 84923251260     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2014.04.007     Document Type: Article

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